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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Derrings Mill, VA
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Memory care in Derrings Mill offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Derrings Mill is about $4,675 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 133 communities, read 2719 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lav'm Adult Residence Lav'm Adult Residence is an assisted living community located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The community is located in a mostly residential area with a few businesses, which creates a quiet, home-like setting for the community's residents without sacrificing nearby conveniences....
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The community has been in the area for a very long time. The aesthetics don't have the newer decorations like new communities, and it is a little bit on the older side for decor. I believe they should have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
If you are seeking a senior living community in Virginia Beach, Virginia to provide exceptional care and individualized attention to your loved one then look no further than Our Lady of Perpetual Help. We are sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Richmond and committed to extensive assisted...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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St. Francis Home is a non-profit and I thought it was okay. They still offered bingo and things like that but hey didn't have a way for my mother to go out to lunch to the store or anything like that. They...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The ParkwoodThe Parkwood is a caring assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Richmond, VA their home. This community is located in a city that is rich in its history. Richmond offers much to do and see, including the Science Museum of Virginia, the Museum of the Confederacy,...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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We have been very pleased with everyone. They have been very accommodating to my aunts needs. We are just real pleased. I would recommend The Hermitage. The facility is very clean. The staff is very friendly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Hermitage is an assisted living residence in historic Richmond, Virginia. It is conveniently located just off I-64 and is near Joseph Bryan Park. The Science Museum of Virginia is located a couple of miles to the south of The Hermitage. The residence sits on an expansive lawn with lilac...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of memory care in Derrings Mill, VA
The average cost of senior living in Derrings Mill is $4,675 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stony Creek, VA with an average of $3,430 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Derrings Mill, VA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Derrings Mill
Recent reviews for memory care in Derrings Mill
Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA
5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Arden Courts of VA Beach in Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
I would give The Memory Center Virginia Beach 5 stars!! They really helped my family at our time of need!
[name removed] and staff are awesome! I would recommend this facility (community) to anyone looking for memory care.
Thank you for all you do!
Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA
5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Compassionate and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards residents and their families, such as at Harmony on the Peninsula, where families praise the staff's responsiveness and commitment to the well-being of their loved ones.
Variety of activities to accommodate residents' interests. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at various communities. For example, at The Waterford at Virginia Beach, the Waterford at Virginia Beach organizes weekly trivia nights, regular outings to museums and pools, and gardening sessions. The activities help residents sta ...
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Effective communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a priority at many senior living communities. At Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg, Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg goes above and beyond to ensure families are informed and involved in their loved ones' care, as described in a let ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Throughout the reviews, the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities stand out as important factors in residents' satisfaction, with detailed praise for the clean private rooms and common areas, such as at Commonwealth Senior Living at Williamsburg.
Supportive environment for memory care residents. Family members express their gratitude for the understanding and compassionate approach to memory care at communities like Heritage Green Hanover, where staff members are attentive to the specific needs of residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, ensuring a safe and nurturing environme ...
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Engaging and socially active atmosphere. Residents appreciate the social opportunities provided at their communities, giving them a sense of belonging and connection. For instance, at Charter Senior Living of Newport News, Charter Senior Living of Newport News offers activities like bingo and social hours, allowing residents to stay ...
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Derrings Mill review score based on 488 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 488 reviews of 120 Derrings Mill memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Derrings Mill review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Derrings Mill review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Derrings Mill memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 488 reviews of 120 Derrings Mill memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Derrings Mill resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Derrings Mill, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.0
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Derrings Mill memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Derrings Mill memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Derrings Mill, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Derrings Mill memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Derrings Mill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.7%
48.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.2%
28.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.3%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Derrings Mill memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Derrings Mill Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Derrings Mill, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.7%
46.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.3%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.5%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Derrings Mill memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Derrings Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.2%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
45%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.8%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.3%
18.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Derrings Mill memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Derrings Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Derrings Mill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.5%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
34.2%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Derrings Mill memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Derrings Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.5%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.7%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
51.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.8%
61%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.3%
39.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.7%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.8%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
49.2%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
35.8%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.2%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bay Lake Community, The Waterford at Virginia Beach and Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg are the top-rated memory care facilities near Derrings Mill, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 133 memory care facilities near Derrings Mill, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Derrings Mill, Virginia is The Waterford at Virginia Beach. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 133 memory care facilities near you in Derrings Mill, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Derrings Mill, Virginia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Derrings Mill, Virginia, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Derrings Mill, Virginia ranges from $1400 to $11100. The average Memory Care cost in Derrings Mill, Virginia is $4,675. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Derrings Mill, Virginia typically starts at $1400. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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